Tag: International show

Stained Glass at the 30th Kyoto Art Festival: International Exhibition of Art 2016

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The annual show at the Annex is unusual in that many stained-glass artists are also featured. In fact, one hallway is darkened so that the lamps and other glass items can show off their bright colours.

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Calligraphy and Ink Paintings at the 30th Kyoto Art Festival: International Exhibition of Art 2016

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Ink is a  medium that is greatly used in Asia but rarely used in Europe, North America, or Oceania. Ink wash, Chinese brush paintings, sumi-e, and ink paintings or calligraphy, shodo, sagyeong or one of the many other names used are highly valued forms of artistic expression in Asia.

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